NHTSA Accepts Tesla’s Over-the-Air Recall Fix

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finally acknowledged that some recalls will be fixed with Over-the-Air software updates, marking a significant shift in the way recalls are handled. This decision comes after Tesla fans and even CEO Elon Musk have called for updated terminology. Tesla recently initiated a recall of 694,304 vehicles across … Read more

Fantasy Football Week 16 Prop Bets to Boost Your Holiday Wallet

The fantasy football postseason is heating up, and Week 16 prop bets are the perfect way to boost your holiday wallet. In this article, we’ll break down our top picks for quarterback props, running back props, wide receiver props, tight end props, and more. Quarterback Props Caleb Williams is a strong bet to exceed 12.5 … Read more

Amtrak Northeast Regional Service Disrupted Due to Downed Power Lines

Passengers traveling through New York and Philadelphia may experience delays on Sunday due to downed overhead power lines blocking the tracks, according to Amtrak. The train service between the two cities has been suspended temporarily. Affected customers can contact Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL or update their reservations online to avoid additional charges for any changes made. … Read more

Website Under DDoS Attack, Service Unavailable

A recent surge in website traffic has led to a massive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on a popular online platform. The attack resulted in an overwhelming influx of requests, causing the website to become unavailable for users. The platform’s servers were unable to handle the excessive traffic, leading to a crash of the … Read more

Mastering Your Photos App: Customizing the Latest Updates

Apple’s revamped Photos app, part of its iOS 18.2 update, has sparked both excitement and frustration among users due to its significant changes. The new design offers a fresh look with artificial intelligence-powered features, but it can be overwhelming at first. To make the most of this updated app, you need to know how to … Read more

Federal Reserve Cuts Rates but Anticipates Slower Reductions in 2025

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Wednesday, marking its third cut this year. However, the central bank’s policymakers now expect to reduce rates more slowly next year than previously envisioned due to still-elevated inflation. According to the Fed’s projections, policymakers anticipate just two rate cuts in 2025, down from … Read more

Bird Flu Kills 2 Wild Cougars in Washington State

Two young adult cougars in Washington’s Clallam County have died from contracting bird flu, according to the state’s wildlife department. The first cougar was found on November 28, and the second on December 4. Both tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), a strain of bird flu that can be deadly to mammals. Wildlife … Read more

SpaceX Rocket Launch: Treasure Coast Views and Viewing Spots

A late-night rocket launch is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 20, and depending on weather conditions, it may be visible from the Treasure Coast area in Indian River County. The launch, which is expected to occur between 10:39 p.m. EST and 2:58 a.m. EST, will carry Astranis satellites into space. These satellites aim to provide connectivity … Read more

The Secret Language of Optical Illusions Revealed

Researchers used optical illusions to test personality traits, revealing hidden patterns in brain responses. A recent TikTok video asked viewers which animal they saw first – panda, bear, or wolf – and how it relates to their personality. According to the video’s voiceover, those who see a panda are empathetic, trustworthy, and kind, while those … Read more

Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Quarter Point to 4.25%-4.5% Range

The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, the lowest since February 2023, as widely expected. The move aims to boost the economy and prevent a severe rise in unemployment. A lower fed funds rate reduces borrowing costs on all kinds … Read more